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Overview |
Angelo State | University of Houston-Downtown | ||
| Location | San Angelo, TX | Houston, TX | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 10,599 | 14,208 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #916 | #951 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | angelo.edu | uhd.edu | ||
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Costs |
Angelo State | University of Houston-Downtown | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,495 | $6,252 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,287 | $16,068 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,520 | $9,882 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,838 | $14,911 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,007 | $7,849 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 85% |
Admission |
Angelo State | University of Houston-Downtown | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,209 | 6,131 | ||
| Admitted | 3,331 | 5,421 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.1% | 88.4%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 37.1% | 25.3%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.71 | 3.29 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/24 | 16/20 | ||
| SAT Range | 910/1140 | 960/1100 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jun 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Angelo State | University of Houston-Downtown | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Angelo State | University of Houston-Downtown | ||
| Graduation Rate | 30% | 15% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,600 | $47,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 41% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,456 | $18,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $221 | $193 |
Diversity |
Angelo State | University of Houston-Downtown | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 51% | 17% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 23% | ||
| % Hispanic | 32% | 43% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Angelo State | University of Houston-Downtown | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Angelo State | University of Houston-Downtown | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Houston Downtown is larger than than Angelo State based on total student enrollment (14,208 students vs. 10,599 students)
Angelo State vs. University of Houston-Downtown Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Angelo State or University of Houston-Downtown?
- University of Houston Downtown is 39.1% more expensive to attend than Angelo State for in-state tuition ($6,252.00 vs. $4,495.00)
- Out of state tuition is 12.5% higher at University of Houston-Downtown than Angelo State University ($16,068.00 vs. $14,287.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Angelo State University than University of Houston-Downtown ($12,838 vs. $14,911)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Houston Downtown are 6.5% lower than costs at Angelo State University ($9,882 vs. $10,520)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Angelo State University than University of Houston Downtown (92% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Angelo State University students is 14.8% larger than aid received University of Houston Downtown ($9,007 vs. $7,849)
Angelo State vs. University of Houston-Downtown Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Angelo State or University of Houston-Downtown? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Houston-Downtown or Angelo State .
- The average SAT score at Angelo State University (970) is 76 points higher than at University of Houston-Downtown (894)
- Incoming Angelo State students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at University of Houston-Downtown (18)
- Accepted freshman Angelo State students have a 0.42 point higher average high school GPA (3.71) than students at University of Houston-Downtown (3.29)
- University of Houston-Downtown has a higher acceptance rate (88.4%) than Angelo State (79.1%)
Angelo State vs. University of Houston-Downtown Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Angelo State or University of Houston-Downtown? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between University of Houston-Downtown and Angelo State.
- The graduation rate at Angelo State is higher than University of Houston Downtown (30% vs. 15%)
- Graduates from University of Houston Downtown earn on average $3,800 more per year than Angelo State graduates after ten years. ($47,400 vs. $43,600)
- University of Houston Downtown students graduate with a $2,706 lower median federal student loan debt than Angelo State graduates. ($18,750 vs. $21,456)
- University of Houston-Downtown graduates are paying $28 less per month on federal student loans than Angelo State graduates. ($193 vs. $221)
- More Angelo State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Houston-Downtown students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/